Cloud Solution Architect - Infra

Microsoft Microsoft · Big Tech · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · Cloud Solution Architecture

This role is for a Cloud Solution Architect focused on helping customers migrate, modernize, and secure their infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. The goal is to lay the foundation for scalable, production-ready AI solutions by delivering engagements focused on migration, modernization, operational excellence, and resilient architecture. The role involves building customer relationships, leading architectural design sessions, driving migration initiatives for various workloads including AI, and ensuring environments are optimized for AI use cases. While the role supports AI transformation, it is not directly building AI models or agents.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build trusted relationships with key customer IT decision makers to drive long-term cloud adoption and serve as the Voice of the Customer—sharing insights and removing blockers through collaboration with Microsoft engineering teams.
  2. Lead architectural design sessions and deliver secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions aligned to customer business goals using frameworks like CAF and WAF.
  3. Own the end-to-end technical delivery results, ensuring completeness and accuracy of consumption and customer success plans in collaboration with the CSAM.
  4. Drive migration and modernization initiatives, including committed proof of concept and production milestones, across infrastructure, data, SAP, and AI workloads.
  5. Ensure customer environments are optimized for health, resiliency, security, and performance—enabling production-scale AI use cases.

Skills

Required

  • cloud/infrastructure technologies
  • information technology (IT) consulting/support
  • systems administration
  • network operations
  • software development/support
  • technology solutions
  • practice development
  • architecture
  • consulting
  • Business level of Japanese skill

Nice to have

  • Azure
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google
  • security certifications
  • Technical Certification in Cloud

What the JD emphasized

  • accelerate AI transformation for our customers
  • laying the foundation for scalable, production-ready AI solutions
  • enabling production-scale AI use cases